by Ryan H. Law The handwritten thank-you card is becoming a thing of the past. I have students who ask me if a thank-you text or e-mail is good enough. Call me old fashioned, but I am still a …
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Bids for Connection
by Ryan H. Law As I was writing this my 4-year old son popped into the room and said, "Hi Daddy. How was your Zoom call?" I reached out for him and told him it was great, and asked him how he knew …
Essential Skills Part II
by Ryan H. Law In Part I of this 2-part series on essential (or soft) skills we discussed how a 100-year old Engineering Education report concludes that that 85% of success is based on soft skills …
The value of a 100-year old engineering report for financial professionals (Essential Skills, Part I)
by Ryan H. Law What does an engineering report written more than 100 years ago have to do with financial planning, counseling, and coaching? More than you might imagine. Here's a bit of …
Child Tax Credit under the American Rescue Plan of 2021
by Ryan H. Law The child tax credit (CTC) has undergone a lot of changes since it was introduced in 1998. It was initially set at $400, and increased over the years to $1,000 in 2012. In 2017 …
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Why you should stop caring about how you’re “different” from other advisors
by Ryan H. Law This last summer my son and daughter were playing on our swing set and they decided to have a chicken fight on the monkey bars. Bad idea. My daughter lost the chicken fight and fell …
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